119. Roman unguentarium, Eastern Mediterranean, 1st-2nd century AD
Glass
Height: 14.4cm
10513
£ 400.00
Further images
Free-blown in a clear, pale blue glass, with horizontal out-splayed and inward folded tubular rim, tall, slender cylindrical neck spreading slightly toward the junction with the squat globular body, with...
Free-blown in a clear, pale blue glass, with horizontal out-splayed and inward folded tubular rim, tall, slender cylindrical neck spreading slightly toward the junction with the squat globular body, with slightly concave base. A segment of the lip broken away in antiquity and now with incrustation along the break line, otherwise intact.
Provenance
Auguste Dozon (1822-1890), FrancePrivate collection, France; by descent from the above and recorded in her diary 1957
Dozon was working in Greece and Cyprus at the end of the 19th century